Posted inGeneral Concepts Parts of Ships – Guide to Component Descriptions Posted by admin July 20, 2021 Ships come in various descriptions and have hundreds of thousands of components, but there are…
Posted inGeneral Concepts Functions of Ships Main Engine Thrust Block, Prop Shaft, and Stern Tube Posted by admin July 20, 2021 In a marine engine the function of the thrust block, propeller shaft, and stern tube…
Posted inGeneral Concepts Starting & Reversing Problems in Marine Engines Posted by admin July 20, 2021 There are a number of reasons for starting and reversing problems in marine engines. This…
Posted inGeneral Concepts Control Tests on Ships Explained Posted by admin July 20, 2021 The main engine and the steering engine are located aft and far from the bridge…
Posted inGeneral Concepts Simple Fluid Mechanics Experiments and Calculations Posted by admin July 20, 2021 This article gives you the concept of a simple fluid mechanics experiment using Pascal's law…
Posted inGeneral Concepts Role of Compressed Air In Starting a Marine Diesel Engine Posted by admin July 20, 2021 Do you know how diesel engines are started in ships? Equivalent in size to a…
Posted inGeneral Concepts Use of Compressed Air for Engine Starting Posted by admin July 20, 2021 Compressed air is not only useful to inflate your car tyres but can be used…
Posted inGeneral Concepts Test and Overhaul of Fuel Injection Valves Posted by admin July 20, 2021 This article discusses the testing and the overhaul of fuel injectors of marine engines,the testing…
Posted inGeneral Concepts WHY IS A SHIP CALLED SHE? Posted by admin July 19, 2021 A ship is called a βsheβ because there is always a great deal of bustle…
Posted inGeneral Concepts Why work at sea? Posted by admin July 19, 2021 1. To see the world Some people choose to work at sea because it gives them…